El asesor genético
Example: El asesor genético ayudó a la familia a entender el riesgo hereditario.
Definition
"El asesor genético" is a medical professional who provides individuals and families with information and support regarding genetic conditions, helping them understand hereditary risks and make informed health decisions.
Etymology
The term "el asesor genético" combines the Spanish word "asesor," meaning advisor or consultant, with "genético," relating to genetics. It reflects the role of a specialist advising on genetic matters, emerging as genetics advanced in medicine.
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"El asesor genético" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the genetic counselor